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Keeping the spirit: Community adjusts to Christmas under COVID

HARLINGEN — They danced. They ate pizza and cake, played games and sang karaoke. The kids at the LeMoyne Gardens Unit of the Boys and Girls...

Blue Christmas: Alton police help Santa distribute thousands of toys to local children

Children in Alton were dreaming of a blue Christmas on Wednesday after local law enforcement handed out some holiday cheer in the form of...

Senior Santa: Hospital delivers gifts to nursing homes

For the 14th year, residents of Brownsville-area nursing homes will receive gifts this holiday season thanks to the generosity of employees at Valley Baptist...

Home for Christmas: Family of fallen Marine gifted new house, appliances, furniture

The Laredo family of the Marine killed in Afghanistan received a new home from a private donor in time for Christmas. U.S. Marine David Espinoza...

DHR Health employees caroling for patients spending Christmas in hospital

“The best way to spread Christmas cheer is singing loud for all to hear.” The phrase made famous by the beloved Christmas movie, “Elf,” has...

A merry Christmas: McAllen city, police hold 20th toy giveaway with holiday cheer

Despite the cloudy weather looming over the Rio Grande Valley with threats of rain, the city of McAllen and the McAllen Police Department’s 20th...

The joy of it: Christmas trail ride back bigger than ever

HARLINGEN — A woman galloped across the asphalt on her sleek sorrel, a passionate sense of renewal in every step. Nearby, Juan Tovar and other...

Season of giving: Vipers basketball team partners for shoe giveaway

The RGV Vipers NBA G League team partnered with local retailer Status for their “Season of Giving” event that distributed 70 pairs of shoes,...

A joyous night: Pharr welcomes thousands back to annual Christmas Posada

PHARR — The weather outside was not too frightful. Thousands gathered in downtown Pharr on Saturday evening to enjoy the much welcomed 64-degree weather and...

Photo Gallery: Pharr welcomes thousands back to annual Christmas Posada

PHARR — The weather outside was not too frightful. Thousands gathered in downtown Pharr on Saturday evening to enjoy the much welcomed 64-degree weather and...